Movie Reviews
THE MAURITANIAN – “A wonderfully acted and oh-so captivating political drama”
THE MAURITANIAN – “A wonderfully acted and oh-so captivating political drama”
RATING
DIRECTOR
Kevin Macdonald (State of Play - 2009)
STARRING
- Jodie Foster as Nancy Hollander
- Tahar Rahim as Mohamedou Ould Salahi
- Shailene Woodley as Teri Duncan
- Benedict Cumberbatch
TOM AND JERRY – “The shenanigans are cranked up high”
THE MAURITANIAN – “A wonderfully acted and oh-so captivating political drama”
RATING
DIRECTOR
Kevin Macdonald (State of Play - 2009)
STARRING
- Jodie Foster as Nancy Hollander
- Tahar Rahim as Mohamedou Ould Salahi
- Shailene Woodley as Teri Duncan
- Benedict Cumberbatch
THE UNITED STATES VS BILLIE HOLIDAY – “Andra Day is an A-grade revelation – the script, not so much”
THE MAURITANIAN – “A wonderfully acted and oh-so captivating political drama”
RATING
DIRECTOR
Kevin Macdonald (State of Play - 2009)
STARRING
- Jodie Foster as Nancy Hollander
- Tahar Rahim as Mohamedou Ould Salahi
- Shailene Woodley as Teri Duncan
- Benedict Cumberbatch
MINARI – “Nothing short of a tender achievement in filmmaking”
THE MAURITANIAN – “A wonderfully acted and oh-so captivating political drama”
RATING
DIRECTOR
Kevin Macdonald (State of Play - 2009)
STARRING
- Jodie Foster as Nancy Hollander
- Tahar Rahim as Mohamedou Ould Salahi
- Shailene Woodley as Teri Duncan
- Benedict Cumberbatch
I CARE A LOT – “One deliciously dark blast from start to finish”
THE MAURITANIAN – “A wonderfully acted and oh-so captivating political drama”
RATING
DIRECTOR
Kevin Macdonald (State of Play - 2009)
STARRING
- Jodie Foster as Nancy Hollander
- Tahar Rahim as Mohamedou Ould Salahi
- Shailene Woodley as Teri Duncan
- Benedict Cumberbatch
FLORA AND ULYSSES – “Is just nutty enough to work”
THE MAURITANIAN – “A wonderfully acted and oh-so captivating political drama”
RATING
DIRECTOR
Kevin Macdonald (State of Play - 2009)
STARRING
- Jodie Foster as Nancy Hollander
- Tahar Rahim as Mohamedou Ould Salahi
- Shailene Woodley as Teri Duncan
- Benedict Cumberbatch
JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH – “A powerhouse in every conceivable way”
THE MAURITANIAN – “A wonderfully acted and oh-so captivating political drama”
RATING
DIRECTOR
Kevin Macdonald (State of Play - 2009)
STARRING
- Jodie Foster as Nancy Hollander
- Tahar Rahim as Mohamedou Ould Salahi
- Shailene Woodley as Teri Duncan
- Benedict Cumberbatch
SAINT MAUD – “A chilling unravelling of unsettling proportions”
THE MAURITANIAN – “A wonderfully acted and oh-so captivating political drama”
RATING
DIRECTOR
Kevin Macdonald (State of Play - 2009)
STARRING
- Jodie Foster as Nancy Hollander
- Tahar Rahim as Mohamedou Ould Salahi
- Shailene Woodley as Teri Duncan
- Benedict Cumberbatch
LAND – “Amounts to a 1 hour and 29-minute motion postcard”
THE MAURITANIAN – “A wonderfully acted and oh-so captivating political drama”
RATING
DIRECTOR
Kevin Macdonald (State of Play - 2009)
STARRING
- Jodie Foster as Nancy Hollander
- Tahar Rahim as Mohamedou Ould Salahi
- Shailene Woodley as Teri Duncan
- Benedict Cumberbatch
A GLITCH IN THE MATRIX – “The bizarre reality questioning documentary you want it to be”
THE MAURITANIAN – “A wonderfully acted and oh-so captivating political drama”
RATING
DIRECTOR
Kevin Macdonald (State of Play - 2009)
SYNOPSIS
Is based on the 2015 memoir Guantánamo Diary by Mohamedou Ould Salahi.
A defense attorney, her associate and